Explore the Majestic Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle
Discover the enchanting Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle, a medieval gem in the heart of the Dordogne region, rich in history and breathtaking scenery.
Nestled in the stunning Dordogne region of France, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle offers a captivating glimpse into medieval history. This cultural landmark, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, is a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle
- Le Bourg, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, 24250, FR
- +33553313000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the ramparts are stunning!
- Check the castle's website for any special events or exhibitions during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many stairs and uneven paths to explore.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding village for local crafts and food.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, set your GPS to 'Le Bourg, 24250 Castelnaud-la-Chapelle'. From Sarlat-la-Canéda, take D703 towards Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. After approximately 10 km, you'll arrive at the castle's parking area. Note that there is a parking fee of around €5. The castle is a short walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Castelnaud-la-Chapelle by public transport, first take a train or bus to Sarlat-la-Canéda. From the Sarlat bus station, take a local bus (Bus No. 20) directly to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes, and tickets cost approximately €2. Once you arrive at the bus stop, follow the signs to the castle, which is about a 15-minute walk uphill.
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Walking
If you are already in the village of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, simply follow the signs to the castle from the village center. The castle is located on a hill and is about a 20-minute walk from the village square. The path is well-marked, but be prepared for a steep incline.
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